🥞Lazy Momentum Start

for the lazy student who'll trade 10 minutes at breakfast for a day of momentum

Goal

Buy a full day of momentum with a 10-minute breakfast recall.

Source principle

A 10-minute recall sprint at breakfast beats an hour of re-reading later: quiz, don't review. : from How to Become a Straight-A Student by Cal Newport.

The plan

1. 💧
   8:00-8:05 AM

   Wake, hydrate, sit at the table.
2. 🍳
   8:05-8:15 AM

   Breakfast, something protein-heavy.
3. 🧠
   8:15-8:25 AM

   Brain dump yesterday's lecture, 10 min only.
4. 🔍
   8:25-8:30 AM

   Check the dump against notes.
5. ✏️
   8:30-8:35 AM

   Mark 3 gaps, just 3.
6. ❓
   8:35-8:40 AM

   Write 3 recall questions for tonight.
7. ⏰
   8:40-8:45 AM

   Set tonight's 9 PM recall alarm.
8. 🎯
   8:45-8:50 AM

   Decide today's single 25-min study slot.
9. 🚶
   8:50-8:55 AM

   Walk away, momentum secured.

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